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SEC And CESR Launch Work Plan Focused On Financial Reporting - Developing Cross Atlantic Financial Markets

Date 02/08/2006

The SEC and the Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) published today a joint work plan that will be implemented immediately. The work plan is a direct output from the December 2005 meeting between SEC Chairman Christopher Cox and CESR Chairman Arthur Docters van Leeuwen, at which they emphasized their desire to build on the dialogue between the SEC and CESR in a concrete and practical manner.
Revised SWX Corporate Governance Directive – Alignment With New Legal Stipulations

Date 02/08/2006

The SWX Swiss Exchange (SWX) has revised and simplified its Directive on Information Relating to Corporate Governance (Corporate Governance Directive, DCG). The changes will enter into force on 1 January 2007. The Swiss Code of Obligations (CO) now prescribes that compensation paid to members of the Board of Directors and members of the Senior Management must be disclosed in the notes to the financial statements. The SWX has therefore decided to bring the rules of DCG governing the disclosure of
Oslo Børs: Monthly Statistics For Bonds And Certificates 2006

Date 02/08/2006

Turnover per sector and new issues for last month and year to date. The archive includes monthly statistics from May 2001.
NYMEX, COMEX Reach Agreement In Principle On COMEX Division Trading Rights

Date 02/08/2006

NYMEX Holdings, Inc. announced that the NYMEX Board of Directors and the COMEX Governors Committee have reached an agreement in principle today regarding COMEX Division member rights, including electronic trading rights. The terms of the transaction will include the issuance of NYMEX common stock. Details of the transaction will be disclosed upon completion of a definitive agreement.
NYMEX To Offer Side By Side Trading Of Physically Delivered Energy Futures On CME Globex During Open Outcry Trading Hours

Date 02/08/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will offer its physically delivered energy futures contracts on the CME Globex electronic trading platform during its regular open outcry trading hours, beginning on September 4 for trade date September 5. The contracts will trade side by side in conjunction with NYMEX trading floor hours, and they will be fungible with the floor-traded NYMEX energy contracts.

NYMEX To Offer New Natural Gas Calendar Spread Option Contract

Date 02/08/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced that it will introduce a November to April five-month calendar spread option on natural gas futures, beginning on August 3.
NYMEX Announces Margins For NYMEX miNY® Platinum, Palladium Futures Contracts

Date 02/08/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced the margins for the NYMEX miNY futures contracts that begin will trading on the CME Globex® electronic trading platform on August 6 for trade date August 7.
New Egyptian Accounting Standards

Date 02/08/2006

The new Egyptian accounting standards were approved when the Minister of Investment, Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin issued Decree # 243/2006. The new standards are in compliance with international standards and will help international investors to consider companies in Egypt for investment. In turn, corporate governance principles will be boosted, companies' efficiency will increase and the capital market and economy will perform better. Disclosure and transparency will be supported by the new accou
Monthly Trading Report For ASX And SFE Markets

Date 02/08/2006

Please click here to download monthly trading information for July 2006 for ASX and SFE Markets.
MICEX Derivatives Market Trading Statistics For July, 2006

Date 02/08/2006

The following are the trading statistics for July‘06 in the MICEX Derivatives Market: there were 19 transactions in the Compounded MosIBOR Overnight futures with notional value of 460 million rubles (46 contract); there were 174 transactions in the USD/RUB futures totaling 49.8 billion rubles (1,853,926 contracts).